Page 2: Historical Events In 1701

Oct 09   On this day in history collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven   

Oct 09   The Collegiate School of Connecticut is chartered in New Haven. It was later renamed to Yale University in the year 1701.   

Oct 13   Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1701.   

Nov 05   Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-born English politician (bc. 1659) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges in the year 1701.   

Nov 27   In the year 1701 anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale)   

Nov 27   In the year 1701 the birth of Anders Celsius, Swedish deviser of the Celsius thermometer   

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Simon, composer   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop)   

Jan 28   Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born in the year 1701.   

Feb 14   Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born in the year 1701.   

Mar 18   Niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (d. 1776) was born in the year 1701.   

Apr 27   In the year 1701 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

May 14   William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

May 31   Alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible was born in the year 1701.   

Jan 01   In the year 1701 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64   

Jan 03   Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) died in the year 1701.   

Jan 04   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1701 johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52   

Mar 15   In the year 1701 death of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624)   

Mar 27   Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58 in the year 1701.